Halloween Thrills Await at Kennywood's Phantom Fall Fest!

BY: JULIANA DA SILVA SALAMONE


Looking for a fun and spooky way to celebrate Halloween with the kids or your significant other? Kennywood’s Phantom Fall Fest has you covered! This signature Halloween event offers something for everyone, allowing you to tailor your spooky experience based on the time of day. Whether you're seeking family-friendly fun or spine-chilling thrills, Kennywood has it all!

Daytime Delights for Families

If you’re coming with kids or just want a relaxed, festive atmosphere, head to the park early. During the day, Phantom Fall Fest offers a unique autumn experience with family-friendly activities, delicious fall-themed food, and stunning seasonal decorations. You can enjoy Kennywood's classic rides and coasters, including favorites like Kiddieland and Thomas Town™. The entire park is transformed with a warm, harvest ambiance that’s perfect for all ages.


Nighttime Frights for the Brave

But when the sun goes down, the scares turn up! Starting at 6 PM, the Phantom takes over the park, kicking off a night of hair-raising frights. For those seeking a full-on haunted experience, Kennywood’s six haunted houses and four scare zones will push your fear to the limit. Will you survive the Voodoo Bayou, or escape the Villa of the Vampire unscathed? The Phantom Fall Fest is the perfect chance to test your courage as you navigate the park’s terrifying attractions in the dark.

The Haunts

Phantom Fall Fest offers six sinister haunted houses that are sure to keep you on edge:

  • mALICE in Wonderland Unleashed: Journey through Alice’s twisted mind, filled with warped memories and sinister characters.

  • Villa of the Vampire: Enter the lair of a powerful vampire known as The Master—be careful, or you might become his next meal!

  • Shady Grove Memorial Hospital: Uncover the horrors of a once-great hospital now haunted by an evil doctor.

  • Dark Shadows: Traverse through total darkness where mysterious figures lurk around every corner.

  • Voodoo Bayou: Encounter creatures and voodoo priestesses in a spooky swamp adventure.

  • Kennyville Cemetery: Watch out for the undead who roam these cursed grounds in search of fresh victims!

Plan Your Visit

Tickets for Phantom Fall Fest are just $29.99 for All-Day Park Access, which includes more than 30 rides and attractions, plus access to the six haunted houses and scare zones. Season passes are also available for those who want to experience the thrills more than once this fall.

Phantom Fall Fest runs Fridays from 6 PM to 11 PM, Saturdays from 12 PM to 11 PM, and Sundays from 12 PM to 10 PM. Special hours are available on Thursday, October 24.

Whether you're looking for a festive fall day with the family or a spine-tingling night of terror, Kennywood’s Phantom Fall Fest is the place to be this Halloween season! Don’t miss your chance to experience Halloween your way. Phantom Fall Fest opens September 27th — grab your tickets now!

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